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.... Intel, Core, and Celeron are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other than its own. Dell Inc. Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Working on Your Computer Removing and Replacing Parts Specifications System Setup Diagnostics Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you...
.... Intel, Core, and Celeron are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other than its own. Dell Inc. Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Working on Your Computer Removing and Replacing Parts Specifications System Setup Diagnostics Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you...
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...settings for the F2 prompt to wait until you write down the System Setup screen information for future reference. When the blue DELL™ logo is recommended that define the configuration of the System Setup window. If you add, change the system configuration ...on the left side of hard drive installed Before you are changeable. Key Functions - Select a menu to Contents Page System Setup Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Overview Entering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options Overview Use System Setup as the user password l To read the current ...
...settings for the F2 prompt to wait until you write down the System Setup screen information for future reference. When the blue DELL™ logo is recommended that define the configuration of the System Setup window. If you add, change the system configuration ...on the left side of hard drive installed Before you are changeable. Key Functions - Select a menu to Contents Page System Setup Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Overview Entering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options Overview Use System Setup as the user password l To read the current ...
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... the processor. FLASH-ON-FLASH display panel error 1. Install compatible memory modules. Back to Contents Page Diagnostics Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Device Status Lights Battery Status Lights Keyboard Status Lights LED Error Codes Device Status Lights Turns on when you ... Replace the display panel. 3. Replace the system board. l Constantly blinking amber light - An unauthenticated or unsupported, non-Dell AC adapter is connected to an electrical outlet, the battery light operates as follows: l Alternately blinking amber light and blue ...
... the processor. FLASH-ON-FLASH display panel error 1. Install compatible memory modules. Back to Contents Page Diagnostics Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Device Status Lights Battery Status Lights Keyboard Status Lights LED Error Codes Device Status Lights Turns on when you ... Replace the display panel. 3. Replace the system board. l Constantly blinking amber light - An unauthenticated or unsupported, non-Dell AC adapter is connected to an electrical outlet, the battery light operates as follows: l Alternately blinking amber light and blue ...
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Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual ExpressCard Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Base Cover Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Hard Drive and Audio Board Speaker Memory Coin-Cell Battery Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Display Panel Palm Rest and Display Assembly Hard Drive Cable Kit Secure Digital (SD) Card Battery SIM Card Reader Display Closure Sensor LED Cover Keyboard ExpressCard/SD Card Reader System Board Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Display Bezel Camera Back to Contents Page
Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual ExpressCard Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Base Cover Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Hard Drive and Audio Board Speaker Memory Coin-Cell Battery Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Display Panel Palm Rest and Display Assembly Hard Drive Cable Kit Secure Digital (SD) Card Battery SIM Card Reader Display Closure Sensor LED Cover Keyboard ExpressCard/SD Card Reader System Board Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Display Bezel Camera Back to Contents Page
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... Intel GMA X4500HD 15-pin VGA connector two-channel high definition audio Realtek ALC269 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Vostro™ Service Manual NOTE: Offerings may vary by region.
... Intel GMA X4500HD 15-pin VGA connector two-channel high definition audio Realtek ALC269 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Vostro™ Service Manual NOTE: Offerings may vary by region.
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...Remove the hard drive from the audio board. 8. Back to the computer. 9. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive and Audio Board Dell Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 12. ... board and the hard drive to Contents Page For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Hard Drive and Audio Board NOTE: You may need to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the ...
...Remove the hard drive from the audio board. 8. Back to the computer. 9. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive and Audio Board Dell Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 12. ... board and the hard drive to Contents Page For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Hard Drive and Audio Board NOTE: You may need to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the ...
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Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Lift the black cable-release clip to release the battery cable from the computer. Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the base cover. 5. Lift the battery up and away from the connector on the system board and disconnect...
Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Lift the black cable-release clip to release the battery cable from the computer. Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the base cover. 5. Lift the battery up and away from the connector on the system board and disconnect...
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... keyboard. 11. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the battery. 6. Remove .... Removing the Bluetooth Card NOTE: You may need to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the Bluetooth card to Contents Page Remove...
... keyboard. 11. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the battery. 6. Remove .... Removing the Bluetooth Card NOTE: You may need to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the Bluetooth card to Contents Page Remove...
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Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the screws that secure the base cover to Contents Page Base Cover Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the base cover to view the illustrations below. ...the computer. 6. Back to Contents Page For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Base Cover To replace the base cover, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2.
Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the screws that secure the base cover to Contents Page Base Cover Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the base cover to view the illustrations below. ...the computer. 6. Back to Contents Page For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Base Cover To replace the base cover, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2.
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... replace the camera, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Using a plastic scribe, gently pry the camera to Contents Page Camera Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the base...
... replace the camera, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Using a plastic scribe, gently pry the camera to Contents Page Camera Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the base...
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... and audio board. 7. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the screws that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page ExpressCard/SD Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the card reader to view the illustrations below. 1. For additional safety best...
... and audio board. 7. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the screws that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page ExpressCard/SD Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the card reader to view the illustrations below. 1. For additional safety best...
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Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the tape that shipped with your computer, read the safety ... below. 1. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the battery. 6. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the LCD cover. 8. Remove the coin-cell battery and cable from the system board. 12. Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from...
Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the tape that shipped with your computer, read the safety ... below. 1. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the battery. 6. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the LCD cover. 8. Remove the coin-cell battery and cable from the system board. 12. Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from...
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the ExpressCard NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from the computer. 3. Replacing ....com in on the ExpressCard to view the illustrations below. 1. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Back to Contents Page ExpressCard Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page Slide the ExpressCard...
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the ExpressCard NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from the computer. 3. Replacing ....com in on the ExpressCard to view the illustrations below. 1. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Back to Contents Page ExpressCard Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page Slide the ExpressCard...
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..., if applicable. 3. Carefully slide the white latch to disconnect the flex cable that connects the display closure sensor to Contents Page Display Closure Sensor Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Replacing the Display Closure Sensor To replace the display closure sensor, perform...
..., if applicable. 3. Carefully slide the white latch to disconnect the flex cable that connects the display closure sensor to Contents Page Display Closure Sensor Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Replacing the Display Closure Sensor To replace the display closure sensor, perform...
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Remove the base cover. 5. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the battery. 6. Disconnect both ends of the ...the SD card, if applicable. 4. Installing the Hard Drive Cable Kit NOTE: You may need to Contents Page Hard Drive Cable Kit Dell™ Vostro™ 13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to install Adobe® Flash® ...
Remove the base cover. 5. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the battery. 6. Disconnect both ends of the ...the SD card, if applicable. 4. Installing the Hard Drive Cable Kit NOTE: You may need to Contents Page Hard Drive Cable Kit Dell™ Vostro™ 13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to install Adobe® Flash® ...
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...Remove the memory. 10. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the card reader. 12. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board. Remove the screws ...may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com in order to Contents Page Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Lift the heat sink and fan assembly up and away from the system board. 15...
...Remove the memory. 10. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the card reader. 12. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board. Remove the screws ...may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com in order to Contents Page Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Lift the heat sink and fan assembly up and away from the system board. 15...
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... to view the illustrations below. 1. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the screws that secure keyboard to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Flip over the...
... to view the illustrations below. 1. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the screws that secure keyboard to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Flip over the...
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... applicable. 4. Remove the adhesive tape that secures the display-panel cable to Contents Page Display Panel Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www....dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the display bezel. 6. Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, ...
... applicable. 4. Remove the adhesive tape that secures the display-panel cable to Contents Page Display Panel Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www....dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the display bezel. 6. Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, ...
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... Adobe.com in order to Contents Page For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Display Bezel Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Replacing the Display Bezel To replace the display bezel, perform the above steps in...
... Adobe.com in order to Contents Page For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Display Bezel Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Replacing the Display Bezel To replace the display bezel, perform the above steps in...
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Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Replacing the Memory Module 1. Follow the procedures in order to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the tab on the connector. 2. ... the module with your fingertips to Contents Page For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to carefully spread apart the securing clips on the module until the memory module pops up. 8. Press...
Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Replacing the Memory Module 1. Follow the procedures in order to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the tab on the connector. 2. ... the module with your fingertips to Contents Page For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to carefully spread apart the securing clips on the module until the memory module pops up. 8. Press...